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Where does “h₂erH-” come from?

h₂erH- (Proto-Indo-European): to be sparse

Definitions

  1. to be sparse

Words derived from “h₂erH-”

  • arm
  • armed
  • forearm
  • firearms
  • armchair
  • unarmed
  • firearm
  • armful
  • armrest
  • sidearm
  • underarm
  • armband
  • armhole
  • armless
  • armload
  • yardarm
  • rearm
  • armlet
  • overarm
  • swingarm
  • armlock
  • unarm
  • longarm
  • midarm